CJUS-P 200 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Social Disorganization Theory, Concentric Zone Model, Social Control Theory
31 Oct 2017
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Circles, areas in cities (more criminogenic), characteristics of the city that make crime more/less likely. In what city was social disorganization theory initially developed and geared towards. What historical and cultural factors made this city particularly interesting for early. 2. transitional zone deteriorated housing, factories, abandoned buildings. 3. working class zone single family tenements, apartments. 4. residential zone single family houses, yards, garages. Transitional zone is continually in transition as business & industry. Which zone should have the highest crime rate? . Slumlords, residents rent not own, deteriorating houses. Great deal of anonymity due to constant mobility, neighbors don"t. Communication consensus, cooperating among residents, community regulation. Social disorganization lack of control law violation. Where in the city do criminals/delinquents live? concentrated in/near center of city, typically diminished as you move further out of the city. Crime levels in area remained stable despite a complete shift in. What happened to crime rates after migration patterns resulted in major.
